It’s no small feat to celebrate a 150th birthday. In 2025, Smith College is commemorating the sesquicentennial anniversary of ...

Sylvia Plath’s writing was witty, political, emotional and sharp. A substantial new collection includes more than 50 ...

Bhattacharya spoke with Scroll about the contention of pigeonholing some literature as “queer”, the rise of queer conservatism in India, and writing from the vastly dissimilar perspectives of ...

Bryce Dallas Howard recently detailed watching Tom Cruise get “sucked” into the crowd while promoting the 1992 film Far and Away, directed by father Ron Howard.

Authoring a book or editing a volume are among the most consequential professional achievements in an academic's life. In ...

“I’m very much still in the closet!” he insists. Although he is approaching icon status on the US gay literary scene, Plunket doesn’t advertise his sexuality to his conservative trailer ...

We invited teenagers to write miniature memoirs about meaningful moments in their lives. Read the 20 winning stories. By The Learning Network This year’s Super Bowl was likely the biggest ...

WE CANNOT STOP talking about Sylvia Plath. Or rather, talking about Sylvia Plath has become a way of talking about other issues - issues which are unrelated to her poems themselves, issues which are ...

The answer is: more people than you might think. The Nobel Prize is awarded in five categories—physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, and peace—by committees who rely on nominations ...

Sylvia Plath began keeping a journal when ... Two notebooks are missing, from late 1959 to three days before Plath’s suicide in February 1963. According to Ted Hughes, Plath’s husband and literary ...